Dr. Thomas R. Sanford
Dr. Thomas R. Sanford
Last updated: Mar 12, 2021

Dr. Thomas R. Sanford

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 30 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
  • Graduation year: 1991
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1568489151

Dr. Thomas R. Sanford MD

Otolaryngologist

He is located at 1225 South Grand Door 3 in St. Louis, MO 63104. Can help patients with the following: Aural Rehabilitation, Bad Breath, Deafness, Hay Fever, Sleep Apnea, Usher Syndrome. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568489151. Appointment can be made via the phone number (314) 977-5110. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Thomas R. Sanford, being an otolaryngologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Thomas R. Sanford.

  • Allergic Reaction
  • Assistive Listening Devices
  • Auditory Processing Disorder
  • Aural Rehabilitation
  • Bad Breath
  • Cancer
  • Cauliflower Ear
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Rhinitis
  • Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
  • Deafness
  • Deviated Septum
  • Dizziness
  • Ear Infection
  • Ear Wax
  • Eustachian Tube Problems
  • Eye Allergy
  • Hay Fever
  • Headache
  • Hearing Conservation
  • Impacted Earwax
  • Inner Ear Disorders
  • Laryngitis
  • Middle Ear Infection
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening
  • Noise Sensitivity
  • Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)
  • Nosebleed
  • Oral Cancer
  • Otoacoustic Emission Test (OAE)
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Sinus Tract
  • Sinusitis
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sore Throat
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Swimmer's Ear
  • Taste Disorders
  • Tinnitus
  • Tongue Problems
  • Usher Syndrome
  • Vertigo
  • Vestibular Testing

Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas R. Sanford

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Thomas R. Sanford as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter Health

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 16 plans from Ambetter Health
Ambetter Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Complete Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Network data as of Mar 26, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 10 plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Anthem Bronze Pathway 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) EPO · Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Pathway 6900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) EPO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) EPO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Catastrophic Pathway (+ Incentives) EPO · Catastrophic Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Gold Pathway 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) EPO · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway 4900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) EPO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway 3100 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) EPO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Pathway 5350 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) EPO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Pathway 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) EPO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Pathway 7200 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) EPO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients

Medica

Network data as of Aug 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Medica with SSM Health Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with SSM Health Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with SSM Health Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with SSM Health Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with SSM Health Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with SSM Health Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with SSM Health Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with SSM Health Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with SSM Health Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Oscar Insurance Company

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 11 plans from Oscar Insurance Company
Oscar Insurance Company plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze Classic 4700 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Classic Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Simple Diabetes EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Classic Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Simple EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Classic Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Elite Saver Plus EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Diabetes EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple PCP Saver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Thomas R. Sanford is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Thomas R. Sanford is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Otolaryngology (also registered under: Practitioner - Allergy/immunology) .

Bills through: Ssm Health Care Group

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Intersect Ent $121
Medtronic $47
Osteomed $44

Other

Food and Beverage $213

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL)

Graduated in 1991

Affiliated practices

Slucare Otolaryngology West County
555 North New Ballas Road
St. Louis, 63141 MO
(314) 977-6362
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics
13000 Butler Crest Drive
St. Louis, 63128 MO
(314) 842-3535

Affiliated hospitals

ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
3635 VISTA AVE
SAINT LOUIS, 63110 MO
(314) 577-8000

Looking for more Otolaryngologists?

There are 6 other otolaryngologists in this region.

Dr. Gregory Ward
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 960 Johnson Ferry Road Suite 335 Atlanta, 30342, GA
Dr. Adrienne Louise Childers
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 1465 South Grand Boulevard Saint Louis, 63104, MO
Dr. Anthony A. Mikulec
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1901 Floyd Street Sarasota, 34239, FL
Dr. Sean Lewis Edelstein
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1225 South Grand Boulevard Saint Louis, 63104, MO
Dr. John F. Eisenbeis
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1465 South Grand Boulevard St. Louis, 63104, MO
Dr. Joshua L. Hentzelman
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1225 South Grand Boulevard Department Of Saint Louis, 63104, MO

Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Thomas R. Sanford affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Thomas R. Sanford is affiliated with ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.

Does Dr. Thomas R. Sanford have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Thomas R. Sanford is affiliated with Slucare Otolaryngology West County. For the full list of practices see this list.

What conditions does Dr. Thomas R. Sanford treat?

Dr. Thomas R. Sanford provides treatment for Aural Rehabilitation, Bad Breath, Deafness, Hay Fever, Sleep Apnea, Usher Syndrome. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Thomas R. Sanford?

Dr. Thomas R. Sanford's office is located at 1225 South Grand Door 3 in St. Louis, MO 63104.

Does Dr. Thomas R. Sanford accept patients with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield?

Yes, Dr. Thomas R. Sanford is listed in-network for Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.